Cook County Submitted Content
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Lake Barrington business helps brighten season for needy familiesNov 13, 2011 11:00 pm - More than 120 Christmas trees have been donated to the Chicago-area Salvation Army in a first-of-its-kind program led by TreeTime Christmas Creations of Lake Barrington....
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Tickets on sale for Barrington ‘Nutcracker’Nov 13, 2011 11:00 pm - Barrington Youth Dance Ensemble (BYDE) will present its 17th annual production of “The Nutcracker” Friday, Dec. 2, Saturday, Dec. 3, and Sunday, Dec. 4, at Barrington Hi...
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Join in local World AIDS Day event Dec. 1Nov 13, 2011 10:00 pm - The Lake County Health Department/Community Health Center is collaborating with several local organizations to plan an event commemorating World AIDS Day on Thursday, De...
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U-46 School News for Week of Nov. 14Nov 13, 2011 10:00 pm - Bartlett High School On Wednesday, orchestra students will present a concert at 7 p.m. at the school. Admission is $1 per student, $2 per adult and $6 per family. Senior...
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Advocate Condell physician urges those with diabetes to exercise through the winterNov 13, 2011 10:00 pm - Health experts say being physically active can prevent serious complications from diabetes and possibly help avoid the onset of type 2 diabetes. But keeping up an exerci...
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Plainfield Elementary welcomes Ronald McDonaldNov 13, 2011 10:00 pm - On Thursday, Nov. 10, Ronald McDonald was a guest at Plainfield Elementary School. He went on a Friendship Adventure with the children showing and teaching the children ...
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'A Gift Worthy of Giving' returns to Gallery 200/STUDIONov 13, 2011 10:00 pm - West Chicago, Illinois: November 14, 2011 - Celebrating its first year anniversary, Gallery Theater will present “A Gift Worthy of Giving.” There will be four performan...
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Monitor depression in seniorsNov 13, 2011 10:00 pm - Depression is more common in the elderly than in any other age group, affecting 20% of those living in the community and 40% of those who are living in care homes, accor...
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Girl Scouts overhauls badges to strengthen leadership skillsNov 13, 2011 10:00 pm - Girl Scouts of the USA, which enters its 100th anniversary year in 2012, is rolling out an all-new collection of badges aimed at giving girls the skills they need to suc...
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Eat well, but safely on ThanksgivingNov 13, 2011 10:00 pm - DUPAGE COUNTY—Thanksgiving is upon us and with it comes the traditional turkey dinner. However, the improper storing, cooking and serving of roast turkey can lead to the...